Suing your children in Singapore

In the post I wrote yesterday I referred to the tradition of filial piety in Singapore. When I was discussing that topic with a lawyer at th...

Setting Limits Fairly in Singapore (2)

I wrote a post yesterday  before I led a workshop for ethics committees or hospital personnel simply interested in the ethics of setting li...

Setting Limits Fairly in Singapore (1)

This afternoon I'm speaking to members of the ethics committee (and interested others) at Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore. The hosp...

Medicaid Changes from the Accountable Care Act-Whether or Not Your State Adopted the Revised Eligibility Guidelines

What State Medicaid Expansions May look like in 2014 This article reviews the draft model for one state’s answer to the Medicaid Expansion ...

Health Care in Singapore

I've had the good fortune to be invited by the Singapore Centre for Biomedical Ethics to do a week of teaching about health system ethi...

Victor Fuchs on health reform

I've never met Victor Fuchs, but I've admired and learned from his writings for years. His article in this week's JAMA on "...